Publisher RockGame and developer SpiffyBit have revealed that Scrapnaut, a top-down base-building survival game, is currently in the works for Switch.
The project previously entered early access on PC. As for the Switch version, RockGame will have it ready to go on January 20.
Here’s some information about Scrapnaut:
Publisher PM Studios and developer Endflame have shared a release date update for Ikai, their psychological horror game. It’s now confirmed for a March 29 launch.
Ikai was first confirmed for Switch last June. Originally, the plan was to have it ready to go in October. It’s currently unclear why the title had been delayed.
Below is some additional information about Ikai:
A new piece of merchandise for Fire Emblem: Three Houses is on the way, as Intelligent Systems itself is preparing a new pre-painted figure for Byleth – specifically the female version of the character. It’s 1/7 scale with Tokura handling sculpting and Shoushin Murakawa taking charge of paintwork.
Here’s some additional information via the official product listing:
Koei Tecmo and Gust shared the latest on Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream this week, informing fans about the game’s battle system and Photo Mode. Both elements have received specific details and trailers.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:
Duel Princess, a side-scrolling tower defense game with roguelike elements from publisher and developer Qureate, arrived digitally on the Switch eShop yesterday. Check out some gameplay footage with the video below the break.
Pokemon Masters EX has started a new segment of Legendary Adventures called Give and Take. This allows players to team up with Professor Sycamore & Xerneas to take on exclusive battles that reward custom vouchers and power ups. This is a permanent addition to Legendary Adventures and will not end after a certain time.
Also live now is a 5-star guaranteed Sinnoh Special Scout. This Scout only includes sync pairs from the Sinnoh region, and the Sync Pair Scout x11 guarantees a 5-star sync pair. This will run alongside the Main Story Villain Arc: Sinnoh chapter until February 27 9:59pm PT, and more specific details can be read below.
A new Fire Emblem Heroes update is out now (version 6.1.1) on Android and iOS. This is a minor update that just addresses a few known bugs. The exact issues are not listed, but here are the official patch notes:
Version 6.1.1 – January 13, 2022
Issues have been addressed.
Rocket Panda Games and Mages are ramping up their promotional efforts for their upcoming Switch fighter Phantom Breaker: Omnia with character trailers, and the first one published today features Mikoto. She’s voiced by Erica Mendez in English and Nana Mizuki in Japanese.
Thanks to the game’s official website, we have a bit of background information about Mikoto. Read her official bio below.
Those in the UK can receive a pair of physical pre-order bonuses for Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Copies will come with a notebook and magnet sheet items, Nintendo has confirmed. This is available while supplies last. Unfortunately, images of the bonuses have not been shared just yet.
Here’s some information about Kirby and the Forgotten Land:
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 45,874 / 771,575
2. [NSW] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl – 41,354 / 2,435,326
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 32,232 / 4,356,115
4. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 32,195 / 4,694,959
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 22,110 / 2,462,537
6. [NSW] Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain – 20,747 / 212,533
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 20,634 / 7,137,066
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 18,069 / 2,560,615
9. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 17,875 / 3,034,374
10. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 10,510 / 899,167
